Giving zakaat to the Musjid to purchase a loudspeaker

· 3 Shaʻban 1437 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Can I give zakaat for buying a loudspeaker for the masjid because we can't hear azaan properly?

Answer

No, this is not permissible. Zakaat should be given to poor deserving Muslims.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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